Activities:
January 2010, L'enseignement de l'amharique en Europe, INALCO, Paris
December 2009, Sesja “Języki, kultury i społeczeństwa Afryki w procesie przemian” (Languages, cultures and societies of Africa in transition), University of Warsaw
May 2009, International Conference on Contemporary Oriental City from a Linguistic, Literary and Cultural Perspective, Jagiellonian Univeristy, Krakow
December 2008, International Conference of Oriental Studies, Polish Academy of Sciences, Warsaw
November 2008, study tour, Ethiopia, Mekelle University
[November 2008, Krzyże i kapliczki przydrożne (Crosses and Road Chapels Conference), Lublin, University of Maria Skłodowska-Curie]
June 2008, study tour, Ethiopia, Addis Ababa University
October 2007, Conference “Kultury Czarnej Afryki”, Nicolaus Copernicus University, Toruń
June 2007, I Congress of Polish Africanists, Pieniężno
[March 2007, North American Conference of Afroasiatic Linguistics, San Antonio, USA]
October 2006, Workshop on Ethiopian Studies, Pultusk Academy of Humanities
July 2005, New Reflections on Grammaticalization 3, Santiago de Compostela, Spain
May 2005, International Conference on Oriental Languages in Translation, Jagiellonian University, Krakow
July 2003 - 15th International Conference of Ethiopian Studies, Hamburg, Germany
June 2003 - IVth World Congress of African Linguistics, Rutgers, USA
June 2001 - "Time in Languages and Cultures", Karpacz, Wrocław University.
1996 - Vilem Mathesius Courses in Lingustics, Prague
April 1991 - XIth International Conference of Ethiopian Studies, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
1988-1990, scholarship, Addis Ababa University, Ethiopia
Lecturing: Amharic grammar, seminars in linguistics & Ethiopian studies.
Ongoing research: Amharic grammar, grammaticalization in languages of Ethiopia, performative approach to cultures & languages of Africa
